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unit vs constituent

constituent vs unit

unit and constituent both are nouns.

unit is not an adjective while constituent is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unit Yes No No No
constituent Yes Yes No No
As nouns, constituent is a hypernym of unit; that is, constituent is a word with a broader meaning than unit:
  • unit: an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole
  • constituent: something determined in relation to something that includes it
Other hypernyms of unit include component, component part, part, portion.
unit (noun) constituent (noun)
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
a single undivided whole an abstract part of something
an organization regarded as part of a larger social group (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes
any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange something determined in relation to something that includes it
an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole
unit (adjective) constituent (adjective)
constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
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